The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 20th September 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 20/09/20
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Masari unveils revenue-generating strategy, grants tax holidays to investors
From Augustine Okezie, Katsina Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has unveiled several revenue-generating strategies, including establishing agro-allied industries, granting tax incentives to potential investors and establishing several other revenue-generating structures. Masari, who made the above disclosure during a chat with The Nation at Government House, Katsina, said his administration is now fully targeting …
Niger threatens to disconnect barracks from water supply over debts
Justina Asishana – Minna Niger State Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman, has threatened that the Army Barracks in Minna will soon have its water supply cut off by the state Water And Sewage Corporation due to its reluctance to pay the debts owed. He said this during a media round-table in Minna, when …
Bello orders re-opening of state-owned roads to articulated vehicles
Justina Asishana, Minna Four days after closing the state-owned roads in Niger State to articulated vehicles, Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has directed that the roads be opened up to them. However, this decision has not gone down well with the people in the state, as majority has been lamenting the inability of …
River Benue, biggest cause of flooding in our state – Ortom
From Uja Emmanuel, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said the major cause of flooding in the state is River Benue, which he noted is overdue for dredging. He made this assertion yesterday at Government House, Makurdi, during an advocacy visit on him by the Disaster Risk Reduction team of the National Emergency Management Agency, …
Segun Toriola: I’m still strong, can’t stop playing table tennis
At 45 years of age, Segun Toriola has etched his name in the annals of African table tennis history; he is a player with an outstanding record. However, his performance at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in China was as an eye-opener; on Thursday, August 20, 2008, he reached the highest stage in the table …
Moses Simon: Dad developed my love for charity
In the face a biting economic crisis and hardship within communities which is made worse by the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic, Super Eagles winger, Moses Daddy Simon escaped the busy world of football to help relief the burden on many families. The 25-year-old recently drilled boreholes for IDP centres in Kaduna and the …
Expert tasks governments to invest more on education
By Daniel Adeleye Initiator of ‘Back to School Project’, Hon. Medemaku Samuel Mautin, has enjoined Nigerian government at all levels to commit itself to providing a competitive standard of education within the country. He stated this in Lagos while presenting school bags and writing materials to the pupils of Gbenopo Primary School, his Alma Mata, …
Bauchi man arrested for burying grandchild alive
By David Adenuga, Bauchi The Police Command in Bauchi State has arrested a 50-year old father, Bawada Audu for culpable homicide after he allegedly buried alive his 17-year old daughter, Hafsat Bawada’s newborn baby. Audu, a resident of Rimin Ziyam village in Toro Local Government Area, was said to have buried the male child behind …
PwC holds capability enhancement workshop
By Samson Otti PwC Nigeria, a professional services firm, has hosted its annual Capability Enhancement Workshop for journalists. The half-day workshop, which held virtually in line with COVID-19 protocols around large gatherings, had participants from traditional broadcast, print and new media platforms. It featured insightful presentations on various topics by subject matter specialists with the …
Army foils banditry attacks, rescue victims in Katsina, Zamfara
Augustine Okezie, Katsina The Nigerian Army operating under ”Operation SAHEL SANITY” have foiled banditry attacks in parts of Katsina and Zamfara states and also rescued some of the victims Acting Director, Defense Media Operations, Brigadier-General Benard Onyeuko, who made the above disclosure through a press release made available to newsmen at Super Camp 4 in …
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